Standard Ignition WP589 Windshield Wiper Switch

Reliable Wiper Switch for Ford C-Max, Escape, Focus, and Transit Connect

The Standard Ignition WP589 wiper switch is designed to restore proper windshield wiper control in select Ford vehicles. Engineered with an 8-terminal blade connector and female gender, this switch ensures a secure and precise fit for your Ford C-Max, Escape, Focus, and Transit Connect models.

• Connector Gender: Female for direct compatibility
• Terminal Quantity: 8 terminals for reliable electrical connections
• Terminal Type: Blade terminals for secure attachment
• Compatible with Ford C-Max, Escape, Focus, and Transit Connect
• Standard Ignition quality for consistent performance

Technical Details and Compatibility

The WP589 wiper switch from Standard Ignition is built to meet OEM specifications, featuring an 8-terminal blade connector with a female gender design. This configuration allows for straightforward installation and dependable electrical contact within the vehicle's wiper control system. Compatible with multiple Ford models including the C-Max, Escape, Focus, and Transit Connect, this switch is a direct replacement part that maintains factory functionality.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

This wiper switch is used to control the windshield wiper motor and washer functions. It addresses several common issues such as:

• Intermittent or non-functioning windshield wipers
• Failure of wiper speed selection or washer activation
• Loose or faulty electrical connections in the wiper control circuit
• Wiper switch mechanical wear or internal contact failure

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle ignition is off before beginning installation
• Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts
• Verify the connector gender and terminal type match the vehicle harness
• Carefully remove the old switch to avoid damage to surrounding components
• Test the new switch operation before reassembling the dashboard

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The WP589 wiper switch undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure proper fit and function. Warranty coverage details are available through Standard Ignition and typically include protection against manufacturing defects.